$249,900

227 N 1st St West Branch, MI 48661

Estimated payment $1,501/month

Total Views 614
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,780 Sq Ft
$140 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Screened Porch
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fireplace
  • Landscaped

About This Home

Charming 3 Bed, 2 Bath Home with Historic Character in the Heart of West Branch! This meticulously maintained home blends timeless character with modern comfort. Featuring original hardwood floors, living and family rooms, a cozy fireplace, and plenty of natural light, this home offers warmth and style in every corner. Spacious living room and family room – perfect for entertaining or relaxing, Original hardwood floors add classic beauty and charm, Forced air heat and central AC for year-round comfort, Basement with room for storage, office, craft area, exercise space, or more. Detached garage plus a beautifully maintained yard. Prime Location: In the heart of beautiful West Branch, Walking distance to shopping, dining, and community events. This home offers historic charm with the perfect touch of class. Priced to sell and move-in ready — it won’t last long!

Listing Agent

BRENT CHURCH

MORRIS-RICHARDSON RE License #6501407762 Listed on: 09/12/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,178

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x131
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,780 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Screened Porch

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Basement Windows

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Wright & Co Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,178

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: 2 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1940
  • Construction: Frame
  • Principal Residence: Yes
  • Section Number: 19
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1940

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ceiling Fan
  • Interior Amenities: Drywall
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 13'5x12'2, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 16'2x10, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 10x13, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Primary Bathroom: Shared
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Primary: No
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13'6x12'2, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 25x13, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 10x13, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Tile
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 15'9x13'8, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 1780
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 140.39
  • Range: R 2E
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 1780

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Sidewalk, Fenced Yard, Covered Porch, Landscaped, Porch, Screened Porch
  • Exterior Finish: Wood, Shingle
  • Foundation: Partial, Block, Daylight Windows, Entrance Inside
  • Number Of Acres: 0.22
  • Road: Public Maintained, Blacktop
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Blacktop, Private
  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Primary Garage: Detached, Door Opener, Paved Driveway, Concrete Floors

Utilities

  • Fireplaces And Stoves: Fireplace(s)
  • Heating Cooling Types: Forced Air, Central Air
  • Laundry: On Level: Lower Floor
  • Sewer: Municipal
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Cable TV, Cable Internet, WiFi
  • Water: Municipal

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: WRIGHT & CO

Schools

  • School District: West Branch-Rose City Area Schools

Lot Info

  • Land Features: Cleared, Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 70X131
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Parcel Description: Subdivision
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential

Rental Info

  • Rent Spree Y N: No

Tax Info

  • Summer Taxes: 1702.02
  • Winter Taxes: 517.69
  • Year Summer: 2025
  • Year Winter: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Branch-Rose City Area Schools

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,178 $79,100 $0 $0
2024 $17 $76,000 $0 $0
2023 $1,582 $66,700 $0 $0
2022 $1,970 $54,200 $0 $0
2021 $1,857 $50,900 $0 $0
2020 $1,882 $47,600 $0 $0
2019 $1,795 $45,500 $0 $0
2018 $1,764 $45,100 $0 $0
2017 $1,782 $47,300 $0 $0
2016 $1,709 $47,000 $0 $0
2015 $1,922 $44,300 $0 $0
2014 $457 $45,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/12/2025 09/12/25 For Sale $249,900 +145.0% $140 / Sq Ft
05/01/2018 05/01/18 Sold $102,000 -7.2% $40 / Sq Ft
03/15/2018 03/15/18 Price Changed $109,900 -4.4% $43 / Sq Ft
09/11/2017 09/11/17 Price Changed $114,900 -14.8% $45 / Sq Ft
07/23/2017 07/23/17 For Sale $134,900 -- $52 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $102,000 --
Deed $110,500 --
Source: Public Records

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1938535

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 052-462-005-00